OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Fungal Biology is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Anti-fungal activity of phenolic sweet orange peel extract for controlling fungi responsible for post-harvest fruit decay	46
Diversity, biology, and history of psilocybin-containing fungi: Suggestions for research and technological development	39
Chemo-profiling of bioactive metabolites from Chaetomium globosum for biocontrol of Sclerotinia rot and plant growth promotion	34
Enhanced xylanase and endoglucanase production from Beauveria bassiana SAN01, an entomopathogenic fungal endophyte	29
The fungal community associated with the ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus compactus invading the mediterranean maquis in central Italy reveals high biodiversity and suggests environmental acquisitions	29
Dark-pigmented biodeteriogenic fungi in etruscan hypogeal tombs: New data on their culture-dependent diversity, favouring conditions, and resistance to biocidal treatments	27
Analysis of melanin biosynthesis in the plant pathogenic fungus Colletotrichum gloeosporioides	26
Minimal nutrient requirements for induction of germination of Aspergillus niger conidia	26
Interacting climate change factors (CO2 and temperature cycles) effects on growth, secondary metabolite gene expression and phenotypic ochratoxin A production by Aspergillus carbonarius strains on a g	25
Conidiation under illumination enhances conidial tolerance of insect-pathogenic fungi to environmental stresses	25
In vitro characterization bioassays of the nematophagous fungus Purpureocillium lilacinum: Evaluation on growth, extracellular enzymes, mycotoxins and survival in the surrounding agroecosystem of toma	21
Diaporthe amygdali, a species complex or a complex species?	19
A new duplex PCR assay for the rapid screening of mating-type idiomorphs of pathogenic Sporothrix species	18
Hyphal and mycelial consciousness: the concept of the fungal mind	17
Ergosterol depletion under bifonazole treatment induces cell membrane damage and triggers a ROS-mediated mitochondrial apoptosis in Penicillium expansum	17
Inhibitory effect of a combination of baicalein and quercetin flavonoids against Candida albicans strains isolated from the female reproductive system	17
Mycotoxins occurrence and fungal populations in different types of silages for dairy cows in Spain	17
Floral fungal-bacterial community structure and co-occurrence patterns in four sympatric island plant species	16
Growth induced translocation effectively directs an amino acid analogue to developing zones in Agaricus bisporus	16
β-amyrin-induced apoptosis in Candida albicans triggered by calcium	16
Multigene phylogeny and taxonomic revision of Atheliales s.l.: Reinstatement of three families and one new family, Lobuliciaceae fam. nov.	15
Fungal volatiles have physiological properties	15
Characterization, pathogenicity, and fungicide sensitivity of Alternaria isolates associated with preharvest fruit drop in California citrus	15
Evaluation of Aspergillus aculeatus GC-09 for the biological control of citrus blue mold caused by Penicillium italicum	15
Competitiveness of three biocontrol candidates against ochratoxigenic Penicillium nordicum under dry-cured meat environmental and nutritional conditions	15

Role of melanin in the black yeast fungi Aureobasidium pullulans and Zalaria obscura in promoting tolerance to environmental stresses and to antimicrobial compounds	14
Moniliophthora perniciosa, the mushroom causing witches’ broom disease of cacao: Insights into its taxonomy, ecology and host range in Brazil	14
Effect of slug mycophagy on Tuber aestivum spores	14
Transmission of mushroom virus X and the impact of virus infection on the transcriptomes and proteomes of different strains of Agaricus bisporus	14
Enhancement of exopolysaccharide production from Ganoderma lucidum using a novel submerged volatile co-culture system	14
Screening of antagonistic yeast strains for postharvest control of Penicillium expansum causing blue mold decay in table grape	13
The yeast lichenosphere: high diversity of basidiomycetes from the lichens Tephromela atra and Rhizoplaca melanophthalma	13
Functional analysis of a chaetoglobosin A biosynthetic regulator in Chaetomium globosum	13
A virulence-related lectin traffics into eisosome and contributes to functionality of cytomembrane and cell-wall in the insect-pathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana	13
Molecular systematics and taxonomic overview of the bird's nest fungi (Nidulariaceae)	12
A moderate level of hypovirulence conferred by a hypovirus in the avocado white root rot fungus, Rosellinia necatrix	12
Diversity, prevalence and phylogenetic positioning of Botrytis species in Brazil	11
Growth and metabolism of dark septate endophytes and their stimulatory effects on plant growth	11
Biodeterioration and cellulolytic activity by fungi isolated from a nineteenth-century painting at the National Theatre of Costa Rica	11
Polymethoxylated flavonoids (PMFs)-loaded citral nanoemulsion controls green mold in citrus by damaging the cell membrane of Penicillium digitatum	11
Genome assisted molecular typing and pathotyping of rice blast pathogen, Magnaporthe oryzae, reveals a genetically homogenous population with high virulence diversity	11
Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase subunit Cpa1 interacting with Dut1, controls development, arginine biosynthesis, and pathogenicity of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides	11
Studies toward the comprehension of fungal-macroalgae interaction in cold marine regions from a biotechnological perspective	11
Timing and abundance of sporangia production and zoospore release influences the recovery of different Phytophthora species by baiting	11
The cAMP-dependent protein kinase A pathway perturbs autophagy and plays important roles in development and virulence of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum	11
Fungal tolerance to Congo red, a cell wall integrity stress, as a promising indicator of ecological niche	11
Co-culture of Aspergillus sydowii and Bacillus subtilis induces the production of antibacterial metabolites	11
A global genetic analysis of herbarium specimens reveals the invasion dynamics of an introduced plant pathogen	11
Diversity and ecology of fungal assemblages present in lake sediments at Clearwater Mesa, James Ross Island, Antarctica, assessed using metabarcoding of environmental DNA	11
Multigene phylogeny, morphology, and pathogenicity trials reveal novel Cytospora species involved in perennial canker disease of apple trees in Iran	11
Time-scale dynamics of proteome predicts the central carbon metabolism involved in triterpenoid accumulation responsive to nitrogen limitation in Ganoderma lucidum	11
Differential responses of genes and enzymes associated with ROS protective responses in the sugarcane smut fungus	11
Unidirectional mating-type switching confers self-fertility to Thielaviopsis cerberus, the only homothallic species in the genus	11
Deciphering the effect of FUB1 disruption on fusaric acid production and pathogenicity in Fusarium circinatum	11
3-Hydroxytyrosol regulates biofilm growth in Cunninghamella elegans	10
Metabolic processes involved with sugar alcohol and secondary metabolite production in the hyperaccumulator lichen Diploschistes muscorum reveal its complex adaptation strategy against heavy-metal str	10
The transmembrane protein AaSho1 is essential for appressorium formation and secondary metabolism but dispensable for vegetative growth in pear fungal Alternaria alternata	10
Aphanomyces astaci mtDNA: insights into the pathogen’s differentiation and its genetic diversity from other closely related oomycetes	10
Pythium insidiosum complex hides a cryptic novel species: Pythium periculosum	10
First report on the natural occurrence of entomopathogenic fungi in populations of the leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae): Pathogen identifications and their incidence in maize crops	10
Battling the biotypes of balsam: the biological control of Impatiens glandulifera using the rust fungus Puccinia komarovii var. glanduliferae in GB	10
Fungi associated with galleries of the emerald ash borer	10
Mycoremediation of oil contaminant by Pleurotus florida (P.Kumm) in liquid culture	10
Endophytic blastospores of Beauveria bassiana provide high resistance against plant disease caused by Botrytis cinerea	10
Transcriptome analysis reveals involvement of oxidative stress response in a copper-tolerant Fusarium oxysporum strain	10
Unveiling the effect of interacting forecasted abiotic factors on growth and aflatoxin B1 production kinetics by Aspergillus flavus	10
Cryphonectria carpinicola sp. nov. Associated with hornbeam decline in Europe	10
Fusarium mirum sp. nov, intertwining Fusarium madaense and Fusarium andiyazi, pathogens of tropical grasses	9
CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing and rapid detection of gene-edited mutants using high-resolution melting in the apple scab fungus, Venturia inaequalis	9
Roles of autophagy-related genes in conidiogenesis and blastospore formation, virulence, and stress response of Beauveria bassiana	9
Novel black yeast-like species in chaetothyriales with ant-associated life styles	9
Transcriptomes of the interaction between Fusarium verticillioides and a Streptomyces strain reveal the fungal defense strategy under the pressure of a potential biocontrol agent	9
Analysis of the effect of Bacillus velezensis culture filtrate on the growth and proteome of Cladobotryum mycophilum	9
Successful induction and recognition of conidiation, conidial germination and chlamydospore formation in pure culture of Morchella	9
Slow-growing fungi belonging to the unnamed lineage in Chaetothyriomycetidae form hyphal coils in vital ericaceous rhizodermal cells in vitro	8

Radiation of mushroom-forming fungi correlates with novel modes of protecting sexual fruiting bodies	8
On the TPPP-like proteins of flagellated fungi	8
Botryosphaeriaceae gene machinery: Correlation between diversity and virulence	8
Map-based cloning identifies velvet A as a critical component of virulence in Fusarium pseudograminearum during infection of wheat heads	8
Update of pistachio leaf spot caused by Septoria pistaciarum in light of new taxonomic advances in Italy	8
Fungal community assembly during a high-temperature composting under different pasteurization regimes used to elaborate the Agaricus bisporus substrate	8
Sampling forest soils to describe fungal diversity and composition. Which is the optimal sampling size in mediterranean pure and mixed pine oak forests?	8
Distribution of a novel enzyme of sialidase family among native filamentous fungi	8
Systematic screening strategy for fungal laccase activity of endophytes from Otoba gracilipes with bioremediation potential	8
The invasive alien red-eared slider turtle, Trachemys scripta, as a carrier of STEF-disease pathogens	8
Requirement of LaeA for sporulation, pigmentation and secondary metabolism in Chaetomium globosum	8
Identification and characterization of Colletotrichum species associated with anthracnose on persimmon in Brazil	8
Penicillium oxalicum S-adenosylmethionine synthetase is essential for the viability of fungal cells and the expression of genes encoding cellulolytic enzymes	8
FocECM33, a GPI-anchored protein, regulates vegetative growth and virulence in Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4	8
2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoic acid suppressed the growth of Alternaria alternata through damaging cell membrane integrity and modulating reactive oxygen species metabolism	8
Disease caused by Neofusicoccum parvum in pruning wounds of grapevine shoots and its control by Trichoderma spp. and Xenorhabdus szentirmaii	8
The velvet-activated putative C6 transcription factor VadZ regulates development and sterigmatocystin production in Aspergillus nidulans	7
Does maritime Antarctic permafrost harbor environmental fungi with pathogenic potential?	7
Ultraviolet radiation promotes the production of hispidin polyphenols by medicinal mushroom Inonotus obliquus	7
Interspecific evolutionary relationships of alpha-glucuronidase in the genus Aspergillus	7
Role of AcndtA in cleistothecium formation, osmotic stress response, pigmentation and carbon metabolism of Aspergillus cristatus	7
Saprolegnia parasitica zoospore activity and host survival indicates isolate variation in host preference	7
Non-detection of mycoviruses in amphibian chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) from Australia	7
A novel fossil-species of Meliolinites Selkirk (fossil Meliolaceae) and its life cycle stages associated with an angiosperm fossil leaf from the Siwalik (Mio-Pliocene) of Bhutan sub-Himalaya	7
Regulatory effects of nitric oxide on reproduction and melanin biosynthesis in onion pathogenic fungus Stemphylium eturmiunum	7
Potential use of machine learning methods in assessment of Fusarium culmorum and Fusarium proliferatum growth and mycotoxin production in treatments with antifungal agents	7
pH-dependent effect of Congo Red on the growth of Aspergillus nidulans and Aspergillus niger	7
Elucidating the Colletotrichum spp. diversity responsible for papaya anthracnose in Brazil	7
Genetic variations and in vitro root-colonizing ability for an ericaceous host in Sarcoleotia globosa (Geoglossomycetes)	7
Characterisation of a laccase isolated from Trametes hirsuta and its application in the oligomerisation of phenolic compounds	7
Can discrepancies between Fusarium graminearum trichothecene genotype and chemotype be explained by the influence of temperature in the relative production of 3-ADON and 15-ADON?	7
Salinomyces polonicus: A moderately halophilic kin of the most extremely halotolerant fungus Hortaea werneckii	7